Jerry O'Connell

"Veronica Mars," the movie, is just so Veronica Mars. The teenage private eye from the 2004-07 TV series starring Kristen Bell has grown up. But like fans of the show, a.k.a. marshmallows, it is quickly clear that while Veronica may have left her life in Neptune, Calif., behind, she hasn't moved on. Director Rob Thomas, creator of the prime-time show, and series executive producer Diane Ruggiero, finally do what they refused to do when "Veronica Mars" was canceled in 2007 — deliver a script that ties up a lot of loose ends and opens up a new can of worms. BEST MOVIES OF 2013: Turan | Sharkey | Olsen Nearly everyone in the original cast is back, so it...

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